Chmelarstvi, druzstvo Zatec is an organisation comprising almost all Czech hop-growers with around 90 % of the hop acreage in the Czech Republic.

The history of he organisation is several decades long and in the current form it operates since 1992. CHMELARSTVI, druzstvo Zatec focuses especially on hop processing and hop trading. Further areas of business are hop mechanization, hop trellis construction and hop storing. Main aim of our orgainisation is providing wide range of services to companies as well as private persons cultivating hops in the traditional regions of the Czech Republic. The structure of the organisation corresponds to these requirements and it is able to react on changing situation on the domestic as well as the world market.

In 1999 the company was as awarded the quality certificate for purchase, storage, processing and sale of hops according to international standards ISO 9002, and now after the norms were updated 9001:2000. The certificate was issued by world known company Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance.New requirements of world breweries in the area of hygiene regulations and standards led us to indroduction of audit system HACCP in October of 2014.